The Portland daily press., 1887-11-26
SUBURBAN NEWS.
CAPE ELIZABETH.

Mr.. William Kenney of Cash's Corner, was
injured very badly the past week while load
ing stone.
The Clark & Chaplin Ice Company have
been shipping ice during the past week from
their mammoth house at Barberry Greek.
The auxiliary of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society has been formed with
thirty members, and the following officers
elected:
President-Mrs. William T. studley.
Vice Presidents-Mrs. Mary Z. Bray, Miss LIZ
< Corresponding secretary-sIiss Julia BOulten-
Recording seeretary-Mrs. Lucreta Manter.
Treasurer-Mrs. A. A. Thurrell.
Miss Cushman met the children and young
people at the vestry, and formed Mission
Band, with fifty members. They elected the
following officers
President-Miss Daisy Hill.
Vice Presidents-Miss Gertie Mosher, Miss
Edith Small.
Corresponding Secretary Clinton Fisher:
Recording Secretary-Miss Mamie Ryder.
Treasurer-Miss Mamie Richardson.
BowERY BEACH.
The weather on.the coast for week past
has been Of most unpropitious character.
Raw east winds have prevailed, with rain,
sleet and snow falling at intervals. Coast
wise shipping seems cautious about putting
to sea, while the fishing feet hug the Cape
headland, apparently in doubt about seeking
the off-shore fishing grounds.
Another heavy team load of equipments
and furnishings for the Cape life-saving sta
tion arrived Wednesday.
The Bowery Beach winter term OF school,
under the training OF Mr.. Simeon LoveJoy OF
Castine, commenced Wednesday last. Mr..
Lovejoy taught the school last winter, and
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good judgment. as well as his interest IT. the
proper education Of the youth OF the place,
by again securing the services OF this faith
full and efficient teacher.
In going to and returning from the city
Tuesday last the writer encountered twenty
odd teams loaded with cabbages, bound for
market. Cabbages sell quick at S15 per ton.
with an upward tendency in the price.
DEERING.
At Woodfords, Thanksgiving day, there
was shooting match between a dozen well
known marksmen. Messrs. Peterson and
Jordan chose sides. The contest resulted IN
side won. Mr.. Joseph Martin won the
sweepstakes. The Parkersburg target was
used.
CUMBERLAND MILLS.
Five hundred and twenty-three turkeys
were distributed to- the heads of families EN-
ployed by S. ID. Warren & Co., Thanksgiy-
ing.
The community is saddened by the recep-
tion of telegram from Somerville, Mass,
announcing the death of Mrs. Tead, wife of
former pastor.
A lively skirmish between the citizens and
tramp, took place Sunday evening. on the
railroad, near Seavey street crossing. Re
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At a meeting of the Presumpscot Grove
Association 1t was voted to continue the or
ganization and lease the grounds again. A
twenty per cent dividend was also declared
sAccARAPPA.
Joseph Hubbard, an operative in the dye
house, was quite seriously cut by carelessly
handling bottle.
William Ray was the recipient of a gold
watch and charm Thanksgiving morning.
SOUTH wINDHAM.
A skilIful surgical operation was per
formed this fall at the Massachusetts, Gener-
al Hospital. by DR.. A. T. Cabot, upon child
belonging to John Milliken of Buxton. The
patient is girl of thirteen years, who, for
the past eleven years has suffered from a
stiff jaw, which was gradually growing
worse as time passed away. 1t had become
| food that it should be pressed between thu
| teeth with the fingers. The operation was
| successfully performed by DR.. Cabot, who
| kept the patient under his care for six week
! and then sent her home. She can now eat
| talk aud laugh like other children.
YARMOUTH.
At the shooting match of the Yarmouth
Rides Thanksgiving, the following score was
made out Of possible %. At the distance
| of two hundred yards, Joseph A. Chase, IS
| obtained first prize, turkey; Willett
| knights, IL, second prize, a duck. AT the
| one hundred yard range, Arthur Bryant, 10
| obtained first prize, goose; Charles saw
| yer, II, second prize, a chicken.